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Walter Gilliam

Executive Director, Buffett Early Childhood Institute

Walter S. Gilliam, executive director of the Buffett Early Childhood Institute, holds the Richard D. Holland Presidential Chair in Early Childhood Development and a primary academic appointment at the Munroe-Meyer Institute at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. He came to the Institute from Yale University, where he was the Elizabeth Mears & House Jameson Professor of Child Psychiatry and Psychology at the Yale Child Study Center and director of Yale’s Edward Zigler Center in Child Development and Social Policy.